Manitoba Aerospace News

ConvergX – Oil & Gas meet Aerospace, Defence & Security

February 10 – 11, 2016 | Westin | Calgary, Alberta Inaugural conference On February 10 &11, 2016 Calgary, Alberta will be host to CONVERGX the first Global Defence and Energy Conference, a synergistic conference to discover investment and growth opportunities between the Oil & Gas industry and the Aerospace, Defence & Security Industry. With multi–‐billion…

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Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance (PNAA) Aerospace Manufacturing Conference 2016

February 9-11, 2016 | Seattle North, Washington Aerospace leaders need the latest information to navigate the complexities of the industry. oin PNAA in the world’s largest commercial aerospace cluster to gain crucial intelligence on the future of the aerospace manufacturing industry. Our speakers deliver the latest market intelligence on the most important issues — helping YOU focus on…

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Industrial Vision Systems

February 9, 2016 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | ITC | 200-78 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg   R3T 6C2 As we know, industrial machine vision plays a key role in achieving quality control in manufacturing, not to mention the cost reduction it brings or an added customer satisfaction at the end. In this presentation we will answer some basic…

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Getting started with the e-Library

February 4, 2016 | 9:00 am – 10:30 am | ITC | 200-78 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg   R3T 6C2 Are you drowning in information? Is surfing the Internet just not cutting it as your favourite pastime? If you haven’t yet registered to access our e-Library – or if you haven’t had a chance to really test the waters –…

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Robotic Welding

January 26, 2016 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | ITC | 200-78 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg   R3T 6C2 Robot automation was once reserved for advanced assembly lines and long-series production, particularly in the automotive supplier industry. Today, this technology can be economically viable for smaller enterprises producing short series—or even one-piece—production. Industrial robots allow organizations to manufacture more…

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Bombardier C Series program starts ramp-up to full production

SWISS pilots begin C Series aircraft flight training. January 20, 2016 | Manufacturing Group Montréal – Bombardier Commercial Aircraft’s C Series aircraft program has begun the ramp-up to full production. The final assembly facility is fully equipped and production is progressing according to plan with aircraft in various stages of the build sequence, according to the…

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Catalyst for innovation

By Chris Thatcher | Skies Magazine When your work revolves around the intersection between aerospace science and business, you tend to spot opportunities for innovation quickly. Jerzy Komorowski sees one within the federal government’s Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) policy. The general manager of aerospace for the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has a…

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Boeing Gears Up For First Flight Of 737 MAX

Guy Norris | Aviation Daily LOS ANGELES—Boeing is moving toward the final stage of ground tests of the first 737 MAX at its Renton facility in Washington. The aircraft, 1A001, has been under testing on the flight ramp at Renton for several weeks following rollout on Dec 8, and is now beginning a set of…

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Airbus exceeds targets in 2015 – delivers a record 635 aircraft

January 13, 2016 | Manufacturing Group Toulouse, France – Airbus officials announced that the company has exceeded its targets for 2015, achieving a new record of 635 aircraft deliveries for 85 customers of which 10 are new. These deliveries comprise: 491 A320 family aircraft; 103 A330s; 27 A380s; and 14 A350 XWBs. This production achievement…

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Machine Safeguarding for Robotics event at ITC

January 19, 2016 | 9:00 am – 10:30 am | ITC | 200-78 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg   R3T 6C2 Industrial robots are becoming commonplace and their impact on worker safety is becoming more significant. We need to understand how to keep our workers safe when working with or around robots. Join us as we host an information session on…

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